Words are both better and worse than thoughts - they express them - and add to them -- they give them power for good or evil - they start them on an endless flight - for instruction and comfort and blessing -- or for injury and sorrow and ruin -- Tryon Edwards
When you have spoken the word - it reigns over you -- When it is unspoken you reign over it -- Arabian Proverb
You may tame the wild beast - the conflagration of the forest will cease when all the timber and the dry wood are consumed -- but you cannot arrest the progress of that cruel word which you uttered carelessly yesterday or this morning -- FW Robertson
A man cannot speak but he judges and reveals himself -- With his will or against his will - he draws his portrait to the eye of others by every word -- Every opinion reacts on him who utters it -- Emerson
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_Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it -- Robert Frost
Such as thy words are - such will thy affections be esteemed -- and such will thy deeds be as thy affections - and such thy life as they deeds -- Socrates
A good word is an easy obligation -- but not to speak ill requires only our silence - which costs us nothing -- Tillotson
Discontent is the first step in progress. No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to. - Basil W. Maturin
It is the spur of ignorance, the consciousness of not understanding, and the curiosity about that which lies beyond that are essential to our progress. - John Pierce
Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat. - Caroline Schoeder
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom -- It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err - Mahatma Gandhi
We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties. - Katherine Mansfield
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. - Niccolo Machiavelli
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When you have spoken the word - it reigns over you -- When it is unspoken you reign over it -- Arabian Proverb
You may tame the wild beast - the conflagration of the forest will cease when all the timber and the dry wood are consumed -- but you cannot arrest the progress of that cruel word which you uttered carelessly yesterday or this morning -- FW Robertson
A man cannot speak but he judges and reveals himself -- With his will or against his will - he draws his portrait to the eye of others by every word -- Every opinion reacts on him who utters it -- Emerson
Read More Link On Right
_Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it -- Robert Frost
Such as thy words are - such will thy affections be esteemed -- and such will thy deeds be as thy affections - and such thy life as they deeds -- Socrates
A good word is an easy obligation -- but not to speak ill requires only our silence - which costs us nothing -- Tillotson
Discontent is the first step in progress. No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to. - Basil W. Maturin
It is the spur of ignorance, the consciousness of not understanding, and the curiosity about that which lies beyond that are essential to our progress. - John Pierce
Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat. - Caroline Schoeder
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom -- It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err - Mahatma Gandhi
We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties. - Katherine Mansfield
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. - Niccolo Machiavelli
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